We are very proud of Wendy Lewis for sharing her inspirational story at the 4th Annualandnbsp;CUREageous event sponsored by Illinois Cancer Care. andnbsp;Nearly $125,000 was raisedandnbsp;to support cancer patients and their families through clinicalandnbsp;research, patient assistance and educational outreach.andnbsp;
On this day, we would like to thank all of the men and women who have served in our military branches. andnbsp;We would also like to congratuate and thank our own Scott Perry, EIT, SIT for his continued active service.andnbsp;
To learn a little bit more about the history of this holiday please visit the following link.andnbsp;
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Maurer-Stutz, Inc. has recently helped a group called ‘Navy for Moms’ who is committed to sending 8,000 stockings to servicemen and women during this holiday season. andnbsp; andnbsp;As part of a grass root effort, Navy moms around the country are individually committing to building these care packages and shipping them to the USS Harry S Truman and the USS Boxer, both of which will be deployed in the Middle East for the holidays.
Congratulations to our own Cory Byrd, PE, SE, for being selected as a member of the 2013 Class of 40 Leaders Under Forty.andnbsp;
Throughout his career, he has worked on many prominent Peoria-area projects—as resident on-site structural engineer for the Peoria Riverfront Museum parking garage, lead foundation and canopy structural engineer for Harvest Bible Chapel in East Peoria, and lead project structural engineer for the ICC CougarPlex. He has also worked as team member for the structural design of many of Bradley University’s new facilities, such as the Renaissance Coliseum, the Hayden-Clark Alumni Center and Westlake Hall. While working on these projects, he has managed and mentored many younger engineers and interns.
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We are happy to announce that we have been selected to provide Construction Engineering Services to IDOT forandnbsp;Job No. C-94-071-13 – Removal/Replacement of Structureandnbsp;carrying IL 97 over Spoon River, Contract 68759 in Knox County, Region Three/Districtandnbsp;Four.
The construction project is scheduled for the November 8, 2013 letting and a fall of 2015andnbsp;completion date.andnbsp;
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Maurer-Stutz is pleased to announce our selection to perform engineering services for the City of Bloomington for their upcoming Lutz Road Improvement project.
The project will include a comprehensive
traffic study, planning, surveying,andnbsp;design and possibly construction
observation work for the Lutz Road Improvements fromandnbsp;Morris Avenue to the
Luther Oaks Retirement Community entrance. The proposed project
willandnbsp;likely widen the pavement, improve the shoulders, ditches,andnbsp;and
drainage and modernize the intersection of Lutz Road and Morris Road.andnbsp;
Maurer-Stutz is pleased to continue our affiliation withandnbsp;American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineersandnbsp;(ASABE). andnbsp;Over the past 44 years, Maurer-Stutz, Inc. employees andnbsp;have been members of the society andandnbsp;have served on various standards committees assisting with the review and
development of ASAE/ASABE standards.andnbsp; Co-Owner Terry Feldmann, has
co-authored papers on ventilation and heating systems published by ASABE.andnbsp;
In recent years, employee members have assisted with the NCEES Agricultural PE
Exam writing and PE exam cut score panels.
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October 1-5, 2013
Stop by and say hi to Terry Feldmann or Jason Olmstead at booth AL119 lower level of the coliseum.
World Dairy Expo is where the dairy industry meets.andnbsp; No other dairy event in the world compares. Designed for dairy producers and industry partners, World Dairy Expo is a showcase for elite dairy cattle, cutting edge research, and modern technologies.
As a visitor, you might choose to tour the huge commercial exhibit display area or watch the virtual farm tours to gather ideas for your operation. Or you might relax with the Coliseum crowd to see the dairy cattle exhibitors compete for coveted awards or get caught up in the lively bidding at one of the breed sales to purchase top genetics. Some families like to attend to observe the latest fitting and showing techniques to implement at home. Other producers and family members might compete in the World Forage Analysis Super bowl, Champion Dairy Products Contest, Youth Fitting/Showmanship Contest and 4-H/Post-Secondary or Intercollegiate Dairy Cattle Judging Contests as well as the FFA Dairy Judging events. And don’t forget to stop at the Purple Cow Gift Shop to buy a dairy souvenir for those at home before you leave the show. There are plenty of activities at World Dairy Expo for your family members and friends.
Join us as one of the 65,000+ dairy industry enthusiasts who make the trip to World Dairy Expo in Madison, Wisconsin. It is truly the international meeting place for the dairy industry. Make plans now to attend the 2013 event, October 1-5.
With GIS (Geographic Information Systems), agencies can gather new perspectives on organizational changes to improve their service level to constituents. GIS provides the opportunities for agencies to map quantities and densities, and manage facilities and change. With GIS, anything can be mapped, providing easy to use and visually compelling maps. andnbsp;Recent developments in online mapping have made this technology affordable for smaller governmental agencies. andnbsp;For more information on how you can incorporate GIS into your governmental agaency please click read this white paper.
Suicide is the tenth leading cause of death in the U.S. and the third leading cause of death for young people ages 15 to 24. The loss is staggering to families, friends and society. Mental Health America of Illinois Valley combats suicide through community based education and advocacy programs. Please join us by supporting Whitney’s Walk for Life this year!
Maurer-Stutz is pleased to announce that we have received the APWAandnbsp;Public Works Project for 2013 for the Veterans Road at Farm Creek Bridge project. andnbsp;This project won the award in the transportation category for projects under $2,000,000 in construction cost. andnbsp;This bridge replacement project was constructed by United Contractors Midwest for Fondulac Township and the Tazewell County Highway Department.
Thank you to all of those involved for a successful project.
